Keywords: Ice Boat
Item 39360
Ice Boat on Lake Pushaw, near Bangor, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: Glass Negative
Item 79355
Coast Guard boat breaking through the ice, ca. 1934
Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1933 Location: Friendship Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History
After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner <em>Bowdoin,</em> which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.
Exhibit
For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook
"… of ice towards the conveyor belt that lifted the ice into the ice houses for shipping later. The workers used splitting forks and pick poles to…"
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook
"… of ice towards the conveyor belt that lifted the ice into the ice houses for shipping later. The workers used splitting forks and pick poles to…"
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down
